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Atalanta's son

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  1. The sixth, the Arcadian Parthenopaeus, rushes out,
  2. So-named as he was born from his mother who was
  3. Earlier unmarried after a time, the trusty son of Atalanta.
  4. And lastly I your son, even if I’m not yours, but by an evil
  5. Fate fathered, yet called yours,
  6.  
  7. Author: Sophocles
  8. Source: Oedipus in Colonos, line 1320
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  10.  
  11. ANTIGONE: But who is this, who is passing round the tomb of Zethus, with clustering locks, in his eyes a Gorgon to behold, in appearance a youth?
  12. TUTOR: A general he is.
  13. ANTIGONE: How a crowd in complete armor attends him behind!
  14. TUTOR: This is Parthenopaeus, son of Atalanta.
  15. ANTIGONE: But, may Diana who rushes over the mountains with his mother destroy him, having subdued him with her arrows, who has come against my city to destroy it.
  16.  
  17. Author: Euripides
  18. Source: Phoenician Women
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